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Prostatectomy
Meaning
Noun
●
In Surgery:
The
surgical
removal
of part or
all of
the
prostate
gland.
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prostatectomy
English
-ectomy
English
prostate
English
pro-
English
pro
Latin
πρό
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
state
English
status
Latin
stare
Latin
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